Top 1200 Policy Making Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

No policy is worth anything outside of reality.

The trouble in America is not that we are making too many mistakes, but that we are making too few.

For me, movie-making is more than making a 'hit' film. It's about working with a team of people I really respect and doing something that gives me satisfaction.

I don't think I'm making any great statements, and I certainly don't think I'm making art.

I have no interest in making a 'Vietnam' film, no interest in making a direct political statement.

I think most micro-brewers/craft-brewers are similar in that they enjoy making something themselves and at the end of the day they can enjoy the fruit of their labor. Most people really enjoy the process of making beer and like the industry as a whole. We often are passionate about what we do and enjoy talking to people about the art and science of making beer.

I don't see making films to entertain and making films to inform as separate things.

Videos is the worst. Let me make it clear: Videos suck. It sucks making a video. It's happy when it's over and edited and online, but making it, it ain't really too much fun.

Abhorrence of apartheid is a moral attitude, not a policy.

By elimination, dishonesty is the second-best policy.

If you have to have a policy manual, publish the 'Ten Commandments.'

Could the two people who are making out please be quiet?" the Colonel asked loudly from his sleeping bag. "Those of us who are not making out are drunk and tired.

Protest is, at its core, designed to move policy.

Trade policy can be a tool for change and progress.

Honesty is better than any policy.

Former Vermont Governor Howard Dean was all smiles, well smirks, after picking up the endorsement of former Vice President Al Gore at a rally in Harlem ... Gore went on to praise Dean for taking a tough anti-war stance before the invasion of Iraq and he praised Dean supporters in hopes that will ease his concerns over lack of foreign policy experience, and his lack of support among blacks and Latinos, and his hot temperament, and perceived arrogance, and policy flip-flops, and campaign glitches. Well, there's a lot going on here.

War on the cheap is always a rotten policy.

You want to keep intelligence separate from policy.

My only policy is to profess evil and do good.

Senator John Kerry is in trouble for making a joke about soldiers being uneducated. As a result, Kerry promised to stop making jokes and stick to boring people.

Big Brother isn't watching. He's singing and dancing. He's pulling rabbits out of a hat. Big Brother's busy holding your attention every moment you're awake. He's making sure you're always distracted. He's making sure you're fully absorbed. He's making sure your imagination withers. Until it's as useful as your appendix. He's making sure your attention is always filled. And this being fed, it's worse than being watched. With the world always filling you, no one has to worry about what's in your mind. With everyone's imagination atrophied, no one will ever be a threat to the world.

What I love to do is the policy. The politics, I'm brand-new at.

I try to devote my afternoons to making music in my home studio, but it's a lot more fun hanging out with musicians and friends, and trying subtly to influence a band than making your own stuff.

I was interested in seeing how to branch out and sort of use the Internet more as a way of making and promoting movies. There's no real difference in making it successful - it's all down to the dedication of the people involved to make it a success.

Democrats are fighting for a new direction that includes protecting Social Security as well as making healthcare affordable, bringing down the high cost of gasoline, and making higher education more accessible for all Americans.

There was a long stretch of time where I was making these videos, and everyone just thought I was a weirdo because I was making videos in my apartment instead of, like, going out, you know. And so I, like, it's hilarious now because everyone gets YouTube now. But, you know, in 2006, when I started making videos, like, no.

Bad policy tends to be done in a rush.

The value of real estate to a city is huge. A community that is invested in making deep roots in an area creates a commitment to making their city the best it can be. It becomes a common bond.

From the point where our ancestors started making tools, people have been unable to survive without the things they make; in this sense, it is making things that makes us human.

Honesty is not the best policy - merely the safest

Nothing prepares you for making art except making art. You have to do it to get better.

Nothing prepares you for making art except making art. You have to do it to get better.

Our policy is, when in doubt, do the right thing.

Making the first million is hard; making the next 100 million is easy.

Ultimate satisfaction is found not in making much of ourselves but in making much of God

You don't help your enterprise with a policy of protection.

This foreign policy stuff is a little frustrating.

Wishful thinking is not sound public policy.

I'm a member of the Pacific Council on International Policy.

Policy change is nothing if it's not patient work.

Policy doesn't move as quickly as innovation happens.

Militaristic foreign policy is destroying America.

Monetary policy causes booms and busts.

The Bob Jones policy on interracial dating, I mean I spoke out on interracial dating. I spoke against that. I spoke out against interracial dating. I support the policy of interracial dating.

I've been honored to take part in protests and events across Illinois, joining with thousands of you in the resistance, making calls, sending letters, and making sure Washington understands that we will not allow the ACA to be repealed.

We can do anything. It’s not because our hearts are large, they’re not, it’s what we struggle with. The attempt to say Come over. Bring your friends. It’s a potluck, I’m making pork chops, I’m making those long noodles you love so much.

I'm not making films for critics, I'm making films for people to go out and enjoy.

I try not to delve too deep into policy.

I'm very concerned about U.S. food policy.

You know when you take a manager's job it could be terminal. I was making sure there was enough in the bank to cover that, making sure myself and my family would be all right when I took the plunge.

Reasonable people can reasonably disagree on policy.

For me foreign policy is critically important.

What impact are you making, not only today, but for eternity? What impact are you making to leave a legacy?

Even if I'm making music for people for $20 a night, at least I'm making music.

I like policy - call me a nerd.

I try to have an impact on every game, whether it's by making runs or using quick moves to try to get by defenders or making a nice pass to help my team.

Sheet music, recording, radio, television, cassettes, CD burners, and file sharing have all invalidated, to some extent, the old model of making a living making music.

When the policy is controversial, you have to go out and defend it.

Making noise is easy; making stuff people understand is an easy thing to do.

Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.